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Old Geelong Gaol
Address: Corner Myers & Swanston Streets, Geelong, Victoria 3220
Phone: +61 1300 865 800
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DescriptionHM Prison Geelong was a maximum security Australia prison located on the corner of Myers Street and Swanston Street in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The prison was built in stages from 1849 to 1864. Its panopticon design is based on Pentonville Prison in England
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DescriptionHM Prison Geelong was a maximum security Australia prison located on the corner of Myers Street and Swanston Street in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The prison was built in stages from 1849 to 1864. Its panopticon design is based on Pentonville Prison in England
It is now a museum, telling the historical changes of execution in Australia, and travelers can also go to experience the single confinement room and feel the horror at that time.
It’s just average, it’s similar to the old Melbourne prison in the city centre.